People

USC has a strong and active Theory and Algorithms group, with research spanning a broad range of topics within theoretical computer science. Our group has made significant contributions to algorithmic game theory, algorithmic number theory, biological computing, computational geometry, cryptography, graph theory, learning theory, numerical analysis, optimization, privacy, quantum computing, social network analysis and the theory of computing. A large, active, and collaborative student body makes USC a vibrant and welcoming environment in which to conduct world-class research in theoretical computer science.

Research Interests:
DNA Computing,
Cryptography,
Computational Number Theory,
Complex Analysis.
Awards:
ACM Turing Award, National Academy of Science,
National Academy of Engineering, American Academy of Arts and Sciences.